pretty heavily. that's a lot of shore. that's a lot of land. >> there's going to be storm surge all the way down in tampa which is very low lying and floods easily, but to give you an idea of the breadth of its path, it's very large. >> it's almost the entire size of the gulf. and they haven't seen that, maybe they haven't seen that at all. nobody's seen that before. >> the eye diameter is pretty wide, which unfortunately is not good news as it makes landfall. some people may say it's similar to an ef-3 today making landfall in areas that are close to the eye. >> is there any way that they would struggle to deal with this hurricane. >> not in this area, irma did not seriously impact the florida panhandle. most of the hit for irma was in the southwest portion of florida and moved up through and created